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Digistar HI-PRO – one of Kiian Digital’s renowned sublimation transfer inks – has achieved ECO PASSPORT certification. This enables it to be used in the production of sustainable textiles and those required to achieve STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®.

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Foster On-a-Roll Lifters® are now available for immediate shipment from a European warehouse directly to European and Middle Eastern customers. Announcing the arrangement, Foster CEO Ted Borowsky said: "Foster lifters are stocked in a number of configurations to complement the various models of roll-to-roll printers available in the marketplace. In response to the popularity of these lifters, Foster lifters are now available for shipment to customers directly from a warehouse in the Netherlands. Lifters for HP latex printers are particularly popular, as are those for AGFA, EFI and VUTEk superwide printers, as well as EFI Reggiani textile printers. Foster lifters are available to handle media rolls as heavy as 450 kg (990 lbs), and as large as 80 cm (31.5 inches) in diameter. Repair parts for Foster lifters are also available from the warehouse."

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Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII) received a leading print-industry honor from the European graphic arts trade press — the EDP Award — for the Best Roll-to-Roll Textile Print technology. Judges recognized the EFI™ VUTEk® FabriVU® 180/340 soft signage printer at the 11th Annual EDP Awards ceremony during FESPA 2017 in Hamburg, Germany. The EFI VUTEk FabriVU series of digital fabric printers offers everything needed to produce high-quality images at true production level speeds — all while keeping running cost low and profit opportunity high.

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Just five months on from installing an Inca Digital Onset X2 from Fujifilm, Swedish printer Billes Tryckeri AB has seen a 30 per cent increase in wide format production output. With an offset printing heritage dating back more than 50 years and ten years of more recent digital print production experience, the company employs 125 people and turns over 250 million krona a year (nearly €26 million). Digital printing now makes up around 40 per cent of the company’s output and, in line with trends in the wider industry, this proportion is growing.

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Merritt Graphics, the Big Color Division of Joseph Merritt Company, assured its place as an industry leader in large-format printing when it added the Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV HS to its stable of equipment.

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Visitors at FESPA 2017 in Hamburg, Germany, had the opportunity to visit the Qres Technologies stand to view two new unique large format UV printers. ”We aimed to introduce our brand to the market by launching a new generation of high-performance UV printers.” comments Lukas Torngren, CEO of Qres Technologies.

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Kernow Launches Innovative High-Gloss Metallic Solutions at Fespa
KernowJet MetaliK Cut&Print® and MetaliK Inkjet®, the latest innovations from Kernow were launched at FESPA Hamburg, creating remarkable interest during the show. The team was swamped with enquiries from dealers, specialist printers, sign makers and brand designers for applications including high-end packaging, luxury boutiques and ‘next winter season campaigns’.

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Kernow Coatings is excited to announce our new KernowJet FloorSharK® floor graphics film. Developed by the Kernow R&D team it offers a unique solution for POS display, offering significant benefits to distributors, printers, installation teams and end-users.

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KernowJet MetaliK Cut&Print® and MetaliK Inkjet®, our latest innovations to be introduced to the market by Kernow Coatings.

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Marabu’s experts in screen, pad and digital printing returned from the FESPA 2017 trade fair in Hamburg with a number of key insights. In particular, they reported on the keen interest shown in solutions that combine screen and digital methods.

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